To edit your video files:

1If your project is already open, click the Edit button and skip to step 4.

2Click Start, choose All Programs, InterVideo WinDVD, InterVideo WinDVD Creator, and then click InterVideo WinDVD Creator again.

3Open a project by selecting either the Create new project or the Open existing project button.

4If you have already captured video for this project, drag and drop the video files from the Media Library to the Storyboard. If you have video files on your hard disk drive you would like to add to this project, click Drag and Drop.

5If you do not like the sequence of the video files, drag and drop the files in the Storyboard to change the sequence.

Adding images with WinDVD Creator

1Click the Image Library icon.

2Click the Drag and Drop button to open the My Pictures folder on your hard disk drive.

3Select the images from your hard disk drive you would like to add to your Image Library, and click Open.

4Drag and drop images from the Image Library to your Storyboard.

Now you can edit still images and video files. See the following table.

Storyboard icons

Group

Groups multiple images into one on the Storyboard.

 

 

Expand

Expands grouped images so they are all displayed on the Storyboard.

 

 

Save Movie

Records output directly to a DV camcorder or writes output to a file in your selected

 

format.

 

 

Edit Clip

Trims a video clip:

 

1 Double-click a video clip on the Storyboard.

 

2 Adjust the sliders to cut off video at the beginning or the end.

 

 

Split Clip

Splits a video clip:

 

1 Click the video clip you want to split.

 

2 Click the Play button in the Preview window.

 

3 Click the Split Clip icon at the point of the clip you want split.

 

 

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